Glacial Lake Outburst Flood in Sikkim
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Glacial Lake Outburst Flood in Sikkim
Oct 7, 2023
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Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the glacial outburst flood in Juneau, AK this weekend. The Mendenhall River reached a record 15 feet late Saturday and early Sunday. The flood destroyed two buildings and obstructed several roads. Glacial outburst floods are relatively new phenomena in Juneau. Since the first recorded event in 2011, the community has experienced at least one a year. The floods occur when water builds up behind the nearby Mendenhall Glacier and releases all at once (see v
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5.5K views · 73 reactions | In a devastating event, a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) wreaked havoc in Sikkim. The deluge from the burst South Lhonak Lake caused flash floods across multiple districts, claiming 14 lives, leaving hundreds missing, and severely damaging vital bridges. | Indian Express | Facebook
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As the climate changes and glaciers melt, a lesser-known threat lurks in alpine areas: glacial lake outburst floods. These events happen rapidly, releasing huge amounts of water with little or no warning. Unsuspecting communities lying in the flood path can suffer serious losses. Researchers seek better ways to predict these outburst floods and mitigate their danger. Take a hike through the Swiss Alps with glaciologist Fabian Walter to learn about this phenomenon and our ongoing efforts to under
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